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Oct
26th

BELGIUM: Opel competition ruling by 27 November

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The European Commission has given itself until 27 November to rule on whether Magna's purchase of General Motors' European arm Opel poses competition concerns, it said on Monday. Full story...
Oct
26th

RUSSIA: AvtoVAZ not paid for 7,000 Ladas

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AvtoVAZ has not been paid for almost 7,000 of its Lada cars, which analysts estimate could cost the near-bankrupt carmaker some US$50m, and is chasing dealers for the lost revenue. Full story...
Oct
26th

RUSSIA: Avtovor starts Opel assembly

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Kaliningrad-based automaker Avtotor has launched production of Opel's Astra and Zafira models, the company said on Monday. Full story...
Oct
26th

ITALY: Government gets EC go on green autoparts

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The Italian government has won permission from the European Commission to grant interest rate subsidies to companies producing 'green' auto parts. Full story...
Oct
26th

SPAIN: Opel workers OK Magna plan

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Workers at the Opel plant in Spain on Monday voted to accept a Magna International plan that would see the loss of 900 jobs, unions have said. Full story...
Oct
26th

GOLDING’S TAKE: Legal pain when the road train takes the strain

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According to Ricardo, the engineering consultant, in ten years we will hurtle up the motorway inches from the car in front while reading the newspaper and making a brew. Full story...
Oct
26th

SOUTH KOREA: LG to supply VW audio

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LG Electronics is to supply car audio systems worth about US$370m to Volkswagen. Full story...
Oct
26th

This week’s mag

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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Porsche's new 928, Renaultsport Megane driven, Nissan's new Micra, green car group test special, free 24-page car-guide booklet
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Oct
26th

SWEDEN: Scania Q3 profit beats analysts’ call

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Truckmaker Scania topped the average SKR246m estimate in a Reuters poll of 16 analysts by posting third quarter operating earnings of SKR519m (US$76m) though this was down from SKR2.82bn a year ago. Full story...
Oct
26th

US: More details emerge of Lexus recall trigger crash

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Federal highway safety inspectors have found that the Lexus ES 350 sedan involved in a crash that triggered Toyota's largest recall had an accelerator pedal design that could increase the risk of its being obstructed by a floor mat. Full story...
Oct
26th

RESULTS PREVIEW: Cost cutting seen as helping Daimler Q3 results

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Daimler will report detailed and finalised third quarter results tomorrow (Tuesday, October 27th) following the publication of preliminary results last week that exceeded analysts' expectations. Full story...
Oct
26th

Battery Swift is go

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Small petrol engine to recharge batteries.
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Oct
26th

Microsoft maps out Google beater!

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New software picks out landmarks to help you memorise your route.
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Oct
26th

NEW ZEALAND: Bridgestone unit had lost money for two years

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The New Zealand unit of Bridgestone had lost money in the past two years, despite revenues rising to NZ$217m last year, a local report said. Full story...
Oct
26th

VEBA hires CIO, files federal proposals

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The new UAW voluntary employee beneficiary association won't officially open for business until Jan. 1. But the association, with more than $37 billion in assets, is hiring staff and working on legal requirements of operation. Full story...
Oct
26th

VEBA hires CIO as automakers file federal proposals

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The new UAW voluntary employee beneficiary association won't officially open for business until Jan. 1. But the association, with more than $37 billion in assets, is hiring staff and working on legal requirements of operation. Full story...
Oct
26th

UAW health trust hires chief investment officer

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The new UAW voluntary employee beneficiary association won't officially open for business until Jan. 1. But the association, with more than $37 billion in assets, is hiring staff and working on legal requirements of operation. Full story...
Oct
26th

Nissan plugs the gap

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Company’s electric car charging points could appear in UK cities soon.
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Oct
26th

Infiniti’s electric 1-Series on way

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Badge to grace new electric premium family hatch
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Oct
26th

Bigger’s better for new Micra

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Roomier, more stylish eco Nissan revealed.
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